In a modern world, there are minimal industries that would work around a job site manually. But it doesn’t mean that a job site or workshop doesn’t need to be run by the workers. A perfect example is using manual chain hoists during a project.
It’s a necessity to get materials delivered to the worksite with quick and effective results. But for cost reasons, sometimes using manual tools like manual chain hoists, can offer the same benefits but maybe not the same convenience. No matter, we will share with you everything you need to know about Top-Mech’s manual chain hoists.
Manual chain hoists are hand-operated chain blocks that are widely used in various industry applications, despite the labour required. It’s a tool used to lift and lower heavy loads manually but not for pulling applications. They can also be attached to other accessories such as slings and chain bags to help lift heavier loads more evenly.
Key features of manual chain hoists
Modern manual chain hoists come in all shapes, sizes and styles with different power ratings and features. Below are some of the features:
Specially manufactured in order to meet all pertinent of the world.
Heat-treated spur gear is efficiently designed to provide smooth load handling and low hand chain pull.
Reinforced double pawl brake system and larger diameter pawl springs ensure reliable brake.
Open frame design for self-cleaning, quick load sheave inspection and easy hoist maintenance.
Complete lightweight high strength grade 100 alloy steel load chain.
Compact design for limited headroom applications.
High strength steel frame and gear case built to be durable for the rugged needs of construction and maintenance rigging.
Uses of manual chain hoists
Mainly operated with manpower, these manual chain hoists are usually employed in smaller workshops and garages to lift spare parts. Since they do not rely on a power source, they can be operated at many heights manually. Also, as they require basic mechanical training, you can expect almost anyone to use this tool without any difficulty.
Benefits of manual chain hoists
In regards to the advantages, manual chain hoists are known to be more economical for small and medium-size job sites since they come with adjustable designs. It also makes it easy for workers to adjust the height and reach up to them.
Additionally, they are easier to repair and maintain in the long run due to their compact design and can be fixed very easily. The biggest advantage of these hoists is that it does not require complicated machinery or any type of electrical power source for use.
Manual Chain Hoist
Specially manufactured in order to meets all pertinent of the world.
Heat-treated spur gear efficiently design to provide smooth load handling and low hand chain pull.
Reinforced double pawl brake system and larger diameter pawl springs ensure reliable brake.
Open frame design for self-cleaning, quick load sheave inspection and easy hoist maintenance.
High strength steel frame and gear case built to be durable for the rugged needs of construction and maintenance rigging.
Choosing manual chain hoists with Top-Mech
No matter your needs, Top-Mech has got your lifting problems and enquiries sorted. We supply electric and manual chain hoists from trusted brands around the world that offer various weights, load sizes, and accessories. The key to choosing a good hoist is by looking at its functionality and performance and how it can benefit your workspace.